[Zope-dev] Warning! TransparentFolders and ZClasses

Jason Spisak 444@hiretechs.com
Thu, 04 May 2000 18:34:39 GMT


Shane Hathaway:

> Jason Spisak wrote:
> > Thank you for the heads up!  I was going to mail you this morning anyway.
> > What are the potential drawbacks to having all forlders be
> > TransparentFolders?
> 
> A reasonable question, but other than the fact that every object lookup
> would look through every folder on the entire system, making Zope
> entirely useless once you have more than a few objects, there are no
> drawbacks at all. ;^)
> 

Nasty pointy teeth.

How is this different from having the 30,000 objects that I have in one of
my instace folders?


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